BIG CITIES Thoroughbred
Big Cities is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2018. Race horse Big Cities is by City Place (USA) out of War Blossom (AUS) , trained by Brett Pope. Big Cities form is available here. Owned by B E Pope.
Pedigree :
| Sire | CITY PLACE (USA) 2000 |
| Dam | WAR BLOSSOM (AUS) 2012 |
| Dam Sire | WAR CHANT (USA) 1997 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Description | 7yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Brett Pope |
| Owner | B E Pope |
| Career | 5 Wins (10%) - 8 Placings (27%) - 49 starts |
| Wins | 1000m (1), 1200m (2), 1300m (1), 1550m (1) |
Sale Information :
offline
2019 Perth Winter Thoroughbred Sale (97)
Yarradale Stud, Gidgegannup, Wa
Brett Pope
AUD $ 7,000
Starts:49 |
Win Rate:10% |
Place Rate:27% |
Big Cities Past Races
| 7 of 9, 21 Feb 2026, R2 TABTOUCH WESTSPEED PLATINUM HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $40,000 | 56.0kg | J: TROY TURNER | T: B POPE | Got Bk-Never in the hunt | 0:58.84 | Winner: BEST MOOD |
| 1 of 7, 23 Aug 2025, R5 KING KIRA HANDICAP 1550m | AUD $18,000 | 60.5kg | J: KATE PATEMAN | T: B POPE | Led-Gave no one a chance | 1:32.35 | 2nd: MAGNABURMA |
| 2 of 8, 16 Aug 2025, R4 ALPHA SECURITY HANDICAP 1615m | AUD $20,000 | 58.0kg | J: AUSTIN GALATI | T: B POPE | OP-Good effort. | 1:35.53 | Winner: GRANITE ROCK |
| 1 of 9, 12 Aug 2025, R6 ALLURE 'SOUTH SEA' PEARLS HANDICAP 1300m | AUD $20,000 | 60.0kg | J: AUSTIN GALATI | T: B POPE | OP-Emphatic victory. | 1:15.72 | 2nd: HIDE THE OREOS |
| 5 of 10, 03 Aug 2025, R7 DIXIE SOLLY MEMORIAL HANDICAP 1300m | AUD $20,000 | 61.0kg | J: AUSTIN GALATI | T: B POPE | Got Bk-Fair to the line | 1:18.21 | Winner: NOVATORIO |
| 5 of 10, 20 Jul 2025, R5 FAMILY FUN DAY MINILYA SPRINT 1200m | AUD $30,000 | 55.0kg | J: N FAITHFULL | T: B POPE | MF-Never in the race | 1:08.96 | Winner: DIRTY CHAI |
| 1 of 11, 11 Jul 2025, R6 CARNARVON TYRE SERVICE HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $20,000 | 55.5kg | J: N FAITHFULL | T: B POPE | OP-Too good. | 1:09.49 | 2nd: LACEVINSKY |
| 8 of 11, 05 Jul 2025, R3 TABTOUCH WESTSPEED PLATINUM HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $40,000 | 54.0kg | J: N FAITHFULL | T: B POPE | Got Bk-Never in the hunt | 1:11.67 | Winner: ON PATROL |
| 5 of 13, 25 Jun 2025, R6 JINOGRA ? 1950 NORTHAM CUP WINNER HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $30,000 | 50.0kg | J: MS HOLLY NOTTLE | T: B POPE | MF-Worked home fair | 1:03.82 | Winner: SANTANOVA |
| 7 of 11, 28 May 2025, R6 SWAN DRAUGHT HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $30,000 | 54.0kg | J: N FAITHFULL | T: B POPE | MF-Worked home fair. | 1:11.03 | Winner: MT SHIRATAKU |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| SHAUN MCGRUDDY | 1 | 25% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $18,180 | 370 | 1000 | ||||
| LUCY FIORE | 1 | 6% | 3 | 19% | 16 | $29,298 | 10 | 100 | ||||
| NATASHA FAITHFULL | 1 | 20% | 0 | 0% | 5 | $13,490 | -6 | 68 | ||||
| AUSTIN GALATI | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $15,860 | 16 | 120 | ||||
| KATE PATEMAN | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $10,224 | 11 | 110 | ||||
| LUKE CAMPBELL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $1,495 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| JARRAD NOSKE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $495 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JERRY NOSKE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $3,424 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| BONNIE PALISE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,456 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| B LOUIS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $672 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| TROY TURNER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $1,260 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| MICHAEL POY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,160 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CLINT JOHNSTON-PORTER | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $5,004 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| LAQDAR RAMOLY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,890 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| A HEARN | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $432 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| HOLLY WATSON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $870 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ZEPHEN JOHNSTON-PORTER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $432 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| HOLLY NOTTLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $870 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| PINJARRA | 2 | 17% | 1 | 8% | 12 | $32,915 | 460 | 467 |
| BROOME | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $15,280 | 26 | 180 |
| CARNARVON | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $12,230 | 24 | 170 |
| NEWMAN | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $10,224 | 11 | 110 |
| NARROGIN | 0 | 0% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $4,880 | -30 | 0 |
| YORK | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $4,004 | -20 | 0 |
| NORTHAM | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $870 | -20 | 0 |
| GERALDTON | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $6,012 | -20 | 0 |
| ALBANY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $4,896 | -20 | 0 |
| BELMONT PARK | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 9 | $5,040 | -90 | 0 |
| PINJARRA SCARPSIDE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 5 | $3,315 | -50 | 0 |
| MT BARKER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $936 | -10 | 0 |
| BUNBURY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,560 | -10 | 0 |
| ASCOT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $3,770 | -40 | 0 |
| PORT HEDLAND | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $580 | -10 | 0 |